{"podcast":{"title":"New Polity","slug":"new-polity-157784","podcast_index_feed_id":157784,"rss_url":"https://newpolity.com/podcasts-hub?format=rss","website_url":"https://newpolity.com/podcasts-hub/","image_url":"https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bb7cb2193a632487214565f/1595534432875-NYE133S6FQIQ8MSK6W79/Podcast+Logo.png?format=1500w","author":"New Polity","episode_count":99,"summary":"Laying the intellectual foundation necessary for building Christian societies free from the violent presuppositions of liberalism.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784"},"episode":{"title":"Is the Iran War a Just War? | A Discussion of Catholic Social Teaching","slug":"is-the-iran-war-a-just-war-a-discussion-of-catholic-social-teaching","published_at":"2026-03-19T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784/is-the-iran-war-a-just-war-a-discussion-of-catholic-social-teaching","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784","url":"https://newpolity.com/podcasts-hub/just-war","audio_url":"https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bb7cb2193a632487214565f/t/69bc6c63c339c5171c19958f/1774029326276/WAR%21%21%21forspotify.mp3","summary":"The Iran War is close to entering its third week, and hostilities continue to escalate. Off-ramps for de-escalation are closing and the American public is, largely, unsupportive of the war. In this podcast, Alex Denley hosts a roundtable discussion with three professors of the College of St. Joseph the Worker, Dr. Andrew Willard Jones, Dr. Alex Plato, and Dr. Jared Goff, on whether the Iran War fits the criteria of a just war according to Catholic Social Teaching. They also discuss the circumstances of the war, the stated objectives of the Trump administration, and whether modern warfare is capable of being waged justly.","meta_description":"The Iran War is close to entering its third week, and hostilities continue to escalate. Off-ramps for de-escalation are closing and the American public is…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":null,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-polity-157784/episodes/is-the-iran-war-a-just-war-a-discussion-of-catholic-social-teaching/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784/is-the-iran-war-a-just-war-a-discussion-of-catholic-social-teaching.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}